Activities Coordinator

Activities Coordinator

Do you like to have fun? Are you a planner and organizer? Whats your fundraising muscle like?

We are looking for an energetic, fun-loving, goal focused person to join our team. Marketing and social media skills are a PLUS!

Job Summary:

Come join our team at Jonas Ridge Assisted Living, a 57-bed community in Newland, North Carolina, where we believe in investing in our team - got a goal - let us help you get there!

As an Activities Coordinator, you will play a vital role in promoting the active involvement of our residents with each other, their families, and the community. This is a full-time position with a competitive hourly rate of $15 - $18 and is benefits eligible.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and coordinate an activities program that caters to the unique needs and interests of our residents

• Plan 20 hours of scheduled activities weekly, considering the diverse preferences and abilities of our residents

• Maintain an updated resident interest list and individualized preferences for each resident

• Complete activities assessments on all new admissions

• Prepare a monthly calendar for planned activities and keep it posted in an easily accessible area

• Take photos and maintain engagement through

• Provide activities that include social, recreational, diversion, intellectual, volunteer, and work-type themes

• Meet with the administrator bi-annually to evaluate the activities program and discuss strengths and weaknesses

• Assist residents with transportation related to the activities program

• Plan at least one outing every month

• Take inventory and purchase supplies for activities within the facility's budget

• Create a monthly budget and expense projection for approval

• Maintain self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each resident

• Report and document any accidents/incidents to the Supervisor-In-Charge

• Work cooperatively with other departments within the facility and respect the confidentiality of residents and their medical records

Requirements:

• Completion of "The Activities Coordinator Program" within 18 months of employment or direct supervision and oversight by a certified individual

• Ability to sit, talk, or hear frequently; stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception

Why Join Our Team:

As an Activities Coordinator at Jonas Ridge Assisted Living, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, work in a supportive team environment, and grow your skills and knowledge in a dynamic and engaging setting. If you are passionate about creating memorable experiences for seniors and are passionate about teamwork, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Apply Today:

If you are excited about the prospect of joining our team, please apply to this role by submitting your application.